Contact
Dr. Clay A. Robinson
Soil Scientist/Agronomist
Clarendon, TX 79226-0706 UNITED STATES
Employment History
- CRC Consulting
- CRC Consulting (Jan 2022)
- CRC Consulting (Jan 2022 - Jan 2022)
- CRC Consulting (Jan 2022 - Jan 2022)
- CRC Consulting (Sep 2022 - Jan 2022)
- ASA, CSSA, and SSSA (Apr 2014)
- Stetson Engineers, Inc.
- Stetson Engineers, Inc. (Aug 2011)
Membership
- Member
- American Society of Agronomy, 34 Years
- Soil Science Society of America, 34 Years
Past Membership
Certifications Held
- Certified Crop Adviser-Illinois
- Certified Crop Adviser-New Mexico
- Certified Crop Adviser-Texas
- Certified Professional Soil Scientist
Education History
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Iowa State University, 1993, Agronomy
- Master of Science (MS), West Texas State University, 1988, Agriculture
- Bachelor of Science (BS), West Texas State University, 1984, Agriculture
Communities
- ASA Agronomic Production Systems Section
- ASA Crop Irrigation Strategies and Management Community
- ASA Nutrient Management Professionals Community
- ASA Soil and Water Management Professionals Community
- ASA Precision Agriculture Systems Community
Divisions of Interest
- SSSA Soil & Water Management & Conservation Division
- SSSA Practicing Professional Soil Scientists Division
- SSSA Soil Education and Outreach Division
- SSSA Pedology Division
- SSSA Forest, Range & Wildland Soils Division
- SSSA Soils & Environmental Quality Division
- SSSA Urban and Anthropogenic Soils Division
Committee Service
- S - SSSA Board of Directors, Education and Practicing Professionals Group SSSA Board Rep., 2023-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - Practicing Professional Soil Scientists Division - Officers, Education and Practicing Professionals Group SSSA Board Rep., 2023-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - Soil Education and Outreach Division - Officers, Education and Practicing Professionals Group SSSA Board Rep., 2023-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - Science Policy Committee, Member, 2023-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - SSSA K-12 Committee, Member, 2022-01-01 - 2025-12-31
- S - Soil Education and Outreach Division - Officers, Member, 2024-01-01 - 2024-12-31
- S - Soil Education and Outreach Division - Officers, Past Chair, Soil Education & Outreach Division, 2023-01-01 - 2023-12-31
- S - Soil Education and Outreach Division - Officers, Chair, Soil Education & Outreach Division, 2022-01-01 - 2022-12-31
- S - Program Planning Committee, Chair, Soil Education & Outreach Division, 2022-01-01 - 2022-12-31
- S - Nominations for President-Elect Committee, Chair, Soil Education & Outreach Division, 2022-01-01 - 2022-12-31
- S - Nominations Committee for Education and Practicing Professionals Group Rep. to the Board, Member, 2022-01-01 - 2022-12-31
- S - Soils Fundamentals Exam Committee, Member, 2019-11-18 - 2022-12-31
- S - Soil Education and Outreach Division - Officers, Chair Elect, Soil Education & Outreach Division, 2021-01-01 - 2021-12-31
- S - SSSA K-12 Committee, Member, 2017-01-01 - 2018-12-31
- S - Council of Soil Science Examiners, Member, 2013-01-01 - 2015-12-31
- A - Natural Sciences Education Editorial Board, NSE Associate Editor, 2014-01-01 - 2014-12-31
- S - SSSA K-12 Committee, Chair, 2012-01-01 - 2014-12-31
- ACS - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in ASA, CSSA, and SSSA Committee, Member-SSSA, 2011-01-01 - 2013-12-31
- A - Natural Sciences Education Editorial Board, NSE Associate Editor, 2011-01-01 - 2013-12-31
- A - K-16 Education and Outreach Community Leaders, Presiding Leader, 2010-11-04 - 2012-12-31
- S - Council of Soil Science Examiners, Member, 2009-01-01 - 2012-12-31
- S - SSSA K-12 Committee, Member, 2007-11-01 - 2011-12-31
- A - Natural Sciences Education Editorial Board, NSE Associate Editor, 2006-01-01 - 2008-12-31
- A S - National Collegiate Soils Contest Committee, Incoming Chair-Elect, 2001-01-01 - 2001-12-31
- A S - National Collegiate Soils Contest Committee, Member, 2000-01-01 - 2000-12-31
Areas of Expertise
- Irrigation Scheduling
- Soil Fertility
- Soil Morphology/Classification
- Land Classification
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Soil Management
Scientific Expertise
- Dryland Cropping Systems
- Irrigation
- Phosphorus
- Plant and Environmental Interactions
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Soil-Water-Plant Interactions
- Nutrient Management
- Pedology
- Saline Soils
- Soil Erosion
- Soil Fertility and Productivity
- Soil Organic Matter
- Soil Physics
- Soil Quality